Inca Jungle Trek – Inca Trail Machupicchu Tours and treks

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Machu Picchu 2 Days / 1 Night Over Night

OVERVIEW

The Machu Picchu 2 days Tour offers a deep dive into one of the world’s most awe-inspiring archaeological sites. This journey is tailored for those who wish to explore the ancient citadel without the rigors of a lengthy trek, providing a comprehensive experience that allows for a full appreciation of its historical significance and breathtaking beauty.

Your adventure begins with a scenic train ride from Cusco, winding through the picturesque landscapes of the Sacred Valley and along the course of the Urubamba River. This relaxing approach to Machu Picchu sets a tranquil tone for the exploration to come. Upon arrival in the charming village of Aguas Calientes, you will check into your accommodation and enjoy some leisure time to perhaps soak in the local hot springs or explore the artisanal markets.

Machu Picchu 2 days

The highlight of the tour awaits the next morning when you rise early to catch one of the first buses to Machu Picchu. The early morning light provides a spectacular backdrop as you enter the iconic site, enhancing the dramatic setting and the panoramic views over the Andean mountain range. With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll wander through the main districts of the citadel, learning about the Inca’s architectural techniques, and their historical and cultural context. You’ll have plenty of time to take photos, soak in the vistas, and perhaps hike to the Sun Gate or explore the Inca Bridge.

This Machu Picchu 2 days Tour is designed to offer a relaxed yet immersive experience, allowing you to absorb everything this New World Wonder has to offer without the need for extensive hiking. Ideal for families, couples, and any travelers eager to experience Machu Picchu’s magic with ease and comfort.

DURATION:

2 Days / 1 Night

Itinerary

DAY 1: CUSCO – OLLANTAYTAMBO – AGUAS CALIENTES

We will pick you up from your hotel between 10:00 a.m. and 10:20 a.m. for the one-hour-and-forty-minute drive from Cusco to the train station in Ollantaytambo. On our arrival, we will board the train for the two-hour scenic rail journey to the small town of Aguas Calientes. Our staff will be at the train station to meet you and take you to your hotel. You will have the afternoon free to visit the local museum or relax at the thermal baths. In the evening, our guide will visit your hotel to provide you with all the information you need for the guided tour of Machu Picchu.

In the early morning you will have two options for the ascent to Machu Picchu: the first option is to walk up to the ruins, setting off at around 4:30 a.m. in order to see the sunrise; or you can choose to take a 30-minute bus ride up to Machu Picchu. Buses leave every 15 minutes. Upon our arrival at the ruins, we will meet our guide and the rest of the group, and begin a guided tour that will last for around two hours. We will tour Machu Picchu on foot, stopping at the most important attractions, where the guide will explain the history and significance of the citadel and you can take photos. At the end of the tour, you will have free time to continue your Machu Picchu visit, or to visit the Inca Bridge or Sun Gate. At the agreed time, we will leave the ruins behind and take one of the buses back to the small town of Aguas Calientes. Here, we will catch the train back to Ollantaytambo, where our staff will be waiting to take you back to the city of Cusco.

Included

  • Briefing at your hotel, the night prior to the start of the tour.
  • All hotel transfers (pick up and drop out).
  • Private transport from Cusco to the Malaga Pass/Santa Maria.
  • Bike in rental and protective gear ( helmets, knee pads, etc).
  • 3 nights accommodation in hostels.
  • 3 breakfasts, lunches and dinners.
  • Bilingual professional tour guide (English and Spanish).
  • Machu Picchu entrance fees.
  • Return to Cusco (by car or train, optional).
  • River rafting.
  • Zip line.

Not Include

  • Hot springs entrance fee in Cocalmayo (3 USD).
  • Bus to Machu Picchu (12 USD, double if you want to return by bus).
  • Breakfast on the first day and lunch at Machu Picchu (you will have options to choose a restaurant and explore).
  • Snacks.

Price

If you are a university student you can get a 20 USD discount on your entrance to Machu Picchu. To apply for this benefit you have to send a digital copy of both sides of your current student card.

Make sure all data (name, university’s name, visible student photo) is visible. You can only apply to this benefit if you are 25 years old or younger. After getting the discount, you have to present your student card at the control point before entering Machu Picchu.

The regular pricing for the Inca Jungle Trek depends on your return option. However, we have available many services that can enhance your Inca Jungle Trek.

The return by car can cost you 185 USD per person. The return by train can cost you 285 USD per person. For the Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu we recommend adding the 50 USD. For the complete adventure sport experience.

Additionals

  • Machu Picchu Mountain climbing: 20 USD
  • Huayna Picchu Mountain climbing: 20 USD
  • Vistadome Train Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo (luxury upgrade): 30 USD
  • And all extras mentioned in the Not-Included section above.

What Do You Need To Bring/Carry

  • Original Passport, ID and other important documents.
  • Hiking footwear (waterproof if possible).
  • Backpack with rain cover.
  • Insect repellent and sunscreen with high SPF.
  • Light clothing with a warm layer.
  • Hat for sun protection.
  • Swimsuit, towel and sandals.
  • Rain poncho or waterproof light jacket.
  • Personal medication and basic first aid personal kit.
  • Caloric portable snacks for the route.

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